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Outside Donor Scholarship Information

African American Visual Arts Scholarship
 Category:  African American
 Link:  N/A
 
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Receipients must be African American or of the African Diaspora, Art majors enrolled as full-time students with concentrations in Studio Art: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Graphic Design with Computer Graphics and Art history.
  • For information see the Scholarship Department for flyer or contact Paulette Watanabe (503) 725-5347, Matthew Harris III (503-284-7716, or Isaka Shamsud-Din (503) 232-1671
 Deadline:  N/A

CIRI Foundation
 Category:  Alaska Natives
 Link:  http://www.thecirifoundation.org
 
REQUIREMENTS:
  • The CIRI Foundation are available for post-secondary undergraduates and graduates studies.
  • Educational grants offered for technical and vocational training.
  • Scholarship and educational grants are limited to eligible, qualified, and selected Alaska Native Beneficiaries.
  • A completed application and all requiered materials must be sumitted by the deadline in order for an applicant to receive full consideration.
  • Applications and additional information available on the site:
 Deadline:  Varies per scholarship

Educational Opportunity Grant
 Category:  Grant
 Link:  http://www.hecb.wa.gov/financialaid/eog/eogindex.asp
 
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be "placebound" (describes students who have personal barriers that make it difficult for them to transfer and continue their education at a 4-yr college OR those who are unable to relocate to attend college because of specific personal barriers).
  • Must be a Washington resident
  • Must have completed only two years of college
  • Must have junior standing
  • Must have demonstrated financial need
  • Must be enrolled for the 2008-2009 academic year at an eligible four-year Washington School
 Deadline:  Depending on the term student is attending college

Equity Foundation
 Category:  Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities.
 Link:  http://www.equityfoundation.org
 
REQUIREMENTS:
    Kinds of scholarships:
  • Bill and Ann Shepherd Legal Scholaship.
    Provide financial assistance to third-year law students dedecated to keeping Oregon a hate-free state.
  • Just out Scholarship.
    Provides financial assistance for post-secondary ecudation to members of the gay, lesbian, and transexual communities and their children. Preference is given to students outside of the portland area.
  • Kaiser Permanente Northwest Pride Scholarship.
    Provides scholarships to encourage members of the gay,lesbian,bisexual, and transgender communities and their children, in northwest Oregon and southwest Washington, to persues career in healthcare.
  • Portland Area Business Association Scholarship
    Provides financial assistance for post-secondary education to members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities and their children.
  • Pride of the Rose Scholarship
    Provides financial assistance for post-secondary education to members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities and their children.
 Deadline:  Varies

Future Teachers Conditional Scholarship
 Category:  Future Teachers
 Link:  http://www.hecb.wa.gov/teachers
 
Applications available on the website above

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be a Washington resident
  • Must be pursuing an initial teaching certificate or additional endorsement in the area of math, science, special education, or bilingual education.
  • NOTE: applicants must commit to teaching math, science, special education, or in a bilingual classroom in a Washington K-12 public school
 Deadline:  N/A

Governor's Scholarship for Foster Youth
 Category:  Foster Youth
 Link:  http://www.collegesuccessfoundation.org/gs/index.htm
 
To be eligible the student must:
  • Be recognized as a dependent youth in foster care or kinship care in Washington State, federal or tribal out-of-home care.
  • Be enroll as a Washington State High School senior and on track to fraduate from high school
  • Have resided in Washington State for at least three academic yeat prior to high school graduation.
  • Have a cumulative high school grade point avarage of at least a 2.0
 Deadline:  November 10, 2008

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)
  • College Scholarship Program
  • High School Scholarship Program
  • Community College Transfer Scholarship Program
  • Gates Millennium Scholars
  •  Category:  Hispanic Students
     Link:  http://www.hsf.net
     
    REQUIREMENTS:
    • Must be of Hispanic heritage
    • Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551(not expired)
    • Must have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 grading scale)
    • Must apply for federal financial aid using the FAFSA
    • Note: applications for different programs listed above are available on the link above
     Deadline:  Vary

    Jewelry School Scholarships
     Category:  Links to Jewelry Scholarships
     Link:  http://www.leahjewelry.com/jewelryschoolscholarship.htm
     
     Deadline:  Vary

    Kids' Chance of Washington
     Category:  Need-based/Washington workers
     Link:  http://www.kidschancewa.com
     
    Scholarship applications are only available after requesting through brochure. Brochures are available by request at the Financial Aid Office

    REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must show financial need
  • Must be students whose parents or spouses have suffered a fatal or seriously disabling injury
  • NOTE: Students who feel they are qualified must go to the Financial Aid Office and ask for a brochure from Lizette Drennan (Scholarship Coordinatory)
  •  Deadline:  N/A

    More Scholarships
     Category:  Links to other websites
     Link: 
     
  • Student Inventors Scholarships http://www.invent.org/collegiate/
  • student Video Scholarships http://www.enotes.com/scholarships-loans/christophers#Video_Contest_for_College_Students
  • Coca-Cola two year college scholarships http://www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.html
  • Holocaust remembrance scholarships http://holocaust.hklaw.com
  • Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships http://www.aynrand.org/contests
  • Brand Essay Competition http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/IBLEssayContest-2002Rules.html
  • Gates Millennium Scholarships http://www.gmsp.org/nominationmaterials/read.dbm?ID=12/
  • Xer! ox scholarship for students http://www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html
  • Sports Scholarships and Internships http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
  • National Assoc. of Black Journalists scholarship (NABJ) http://www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html
  • Saul T. Wilson Scholarship (Veterinary) http://www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.html
  • Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/sk_v6.cfm
  • FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid Scholarships http://www.finaid.org
  • Presidential Freedom Scholarships http://www.nationalservice.org/scholarship
  • Microsoft Scholarship Program http://www.microsoft.com/college/scholarships/minority.asp
  • WiredScholar Free Scholarship Search http://www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_scholarship_search.jsp
  • Hope Scholarship & Lifetime Credits http://www.ed.gov/inits/hope
  • Easley National Scholarship Program http://www.naas.org/senior.htm
  • Maryland artists Scholarships http://www.maef.org
  • International Students Scholarships & Aid Help http://www.iefa.org
  • College Board Scholarships Search http://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html
  • Burger King Scholarship Program http://www.bkscholars/csfa/org/
  • Siemens Westinghouse Competition http://www.siemens-foundationorg
  • FAFSA on the Web http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
  •  Deadline:  Vary year round

    National Scholars Honor Society
     Category:  Honor Society
     Link:  http://www.collegehonors.org/
     
    REQUIREMENTS:
    • Students attending institutions of higher education within the United States of America
    • Undergraduate, graduate, and professional students, as well as high school juniors and seniors may apply for membership
    • Typical members have a B+ average (3.6 out of 4.0), and a majority participate in extracurricular activities
    • The Lifetime Membership fee is $50
    • All applicants will be automatically considered for the Abraham Lincoln Scholarship, the Alexander Bell Scholarship, the Thomas Jefferson Scholarship, and the Benjamin Franklin Scholarship after acceptance into the Society
     Deadline:  N/A

    New Mexico Tech Merit Scholarships for Transfer Students
     Category:  A science, engineering, & research university
     Link:  http://www.nmt.edu
     
    REQUIREMENTS:
    • Must transfer to New Mexico Tech Institute
    • Student’s cumulative college GPA 3.0 or better
    • Transfer credit hours at least 30 credits
     Deadline:  Vary year round

    Nursing Scholarships 2006-2008 -- Washington State University
     Category:  Nursing
     Link: 
     
    A booklet is available in the Financial Aid Office to browse through and take down information for numerous scholarships pertaining to the nursing field.
     Deadline:  Vary year round

    Scholarship Granting Organizations that accept applications from Non-Documented Individials
    Becas para Estudiantes sin Documentación
     Category:  Non-Documented Individuals
     Link: 
     
  • Hispanic Scholarship Fund http://www.hsf.net
    Hispanic Heritage; 3.0 minimun GPA
  • AAU Youth Excel Program Scholarship Amateur http://www.aausports.org
    High school senior athletes: 2.5 GPA
  • National Peace Essay Contest Institute of Peace http://www.usip.org
    9th-12th grades
  • Hispanic Outlook Scholarship Fund http://www. nhcfae.com
    Aviation
  • Tylenol Undergraduate Scholarship Scholarship Coordinator www.tylenolscholarship.com
    High school juniors and seniors, civic edu.
  • Affinity Plus Foundation http://www.afinityplus.org
    Merit-based.
  • Justicia en Diversidad http://www.law.harvard.edu/students/orgs/alianza/scholarship
  • Organic Way to Grow Essay Contest http://www.mambosprouts.com
    Essay on the importance of organic agriculture
  • American Fire Sprinkler Association Contest http://www.afsascholarship.org
    Essay
  • Papa John's Scholarship http://www.papajohns.com/comun/scholar.htm
    Upward Bound
  • SAMMY Award http://www.whymilk.com
    High school senior athletes
  • NAHP Presidential Classroom Scholars http://www.nshp.org/scholarship
    Part-time job, community work
  •  Deadline:  Varies

    Students in Service: A campus Compact Americorps Program
     Category:  Services
     Link:  http://www.studentsinservice.org
     
    To find more about becoming a member or to begin in the enrollment process, visit the website above

    REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must attend a higher education institution that is a Campus Compact member
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, or Legal Permanent Resident
  • Must be at least 17 years old
  • Must have, or be working toward, a high school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED)
  • NOTE: members are responsible for finding & securing their own service site
  • NOTE: program is open to all students, including work-study students who choose service positions
  • NOTE: after the pre-orientation found in the website, speak with Lauren Caldarera at the Service Learning & Internship Program Manager Career and Employment Services Clark College via email: Lcaldarera@clark.edu or by phone: (360) 992-2447
  •  Deadline:  N/A

    U.S. Air Force ROTC: In-College Scholarship Program
     Category:  U.S. Air Force ROTC
     Link:  http://afrotc.com/scholarships/apply/incollege/index.htm
     
    REQUIREMENTS:
    • Be a US citizen enrolled full-time in one of 900 schools that offer AFROTC
    • Have a 2.5 cumulative GPA
    • Pass a Physical Fitness Test
    • Pass a DoD Medical Exam
    • Pass an AF Officer Qualifying Test
    • Be of good moral character
    • Be under age 31 on Dec 31st of year of commissioning
     Deadline:  N/A

    U.S. Army: ROTC
     Category:  Army ROTC
     Link:  http://www.armyrotc.com
     
    REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must be age 17 before the scholarship is effective
  • Must take the SAT or ACT by November of the year you apply
  • Must have good high school grades
  • Must participate in leadership, extracurricular and athletic activities (Part-time jobs earn substitute credit)
  • Must be a high school graduate or equivalent
  • Must pursue an Army-approved academic major
  • Must agree to accept a commission as either a U.S. Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard Officer
  • Must meet physical standard
  • Must meet the required cumulative grade point average in all academic courses
  • Must be recommended by the Professor of Military Science (PMS)
  •  Deadline:  N/A

    Vancouver Emblem Club # 473
     Category:  Vocational / Academic
     Link: 
     
    Applications available in the Financial Aid Office

    REQUIREMENTS:
    • Must be a graduating high school senior and or adult students (no age restriction).

    Pick up application at the Financial Aid Office.
     Deadline:  January 31, 2009

    Vancouver Methodist Foundation
     Category:  Clark College Nursing Students
     Link: 
     
    Application in Financial Aid Office
     Deadline:  Accepted Anytime

    Walter A. Schultz Memorial - Registered Nurse (Sponsored by 40 et 8, Voiture 99, Clark County)
     Category:  Nursing Scholarship
     Link: 
     
    Applications available in the Financial Aid Office

    REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must meet eligible requirements and be enrolled in the Nursing Program at Clark College.
  • Must submit a letter stating why assistance is needed.
  • If you are currently getting financial aid, please include a photocopy of your financial award letter with the application.
  •  Deadline:  By fifth week of quarter






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